Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wartburg, Tennessee 37887 · Morgan County
#290 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#16845 of 16,910 nationally
About Central High School
Central High School is a public high located in Wartburg, in the Morgan County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 367 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 4.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 290th of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (7th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 367.
There are 3 schools in Wartburg; Central High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central Elementary
Wartburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
529 students · 901 m away
Central Middle School
Wartburg · Public middle · Grades 5–8
317 students · 3.9 km away
Petros Joyner Elementary
Oliver Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
149 students · 12 km away
Oakdale School
Oakdale · Public other · Grades PK–12
427 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Summertown High School
Summertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
367 students
Hampton High School
Elizabethton · Public high · Grades 9–12
368 students
Houston Co High School
Erin · Public high · Grades 9–12
366 students
McKenzie High School
McKenzie · Public high · Grades 9–12
366 students
Manassas High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students
Oneida High School
Oneida · Public high · Grades 9–12
363 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central High School a good school?
Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 4.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #290 of 321 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central High School rank in Tennessee?
Central High School ranks #290 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #16845 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School had 367 students in 2025.
Is Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.